San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1887-09-08

delightful change. II comes rather earhor
than has been usual.
Our Free Schools opened on Thursday
last with about 100 pupils. Their outlook
Is fair under the circumstances.
Tho leading new advertisement of the
Barrel Organ Is prospectus of the Police
Gazette. How strikingly appropriate J
District Court, we learn, has been mainly
occupied with the case Of W. r. MIKE vs.
Mo. Pacific R. r. for damage to stock en-
route. Verdict, $500 for plaintiff.
Bv our advertising columns II will be
seen that Prof. Buck did not re-engage In
teaching at Dripping Springs, but has taken
an interest with Mrs. W. A. Andrews in the
conduct of Science Hall Home Institute.
This we predict will prove strong and
satisfactory combination.
The fall session of Coronal Institute
opened on Monday with 100 pupils. A
better start than last year. CONSIDERABLE
accessions are still anticipated. The faculty
is nearly the same as last year. there being
however some new members. We wish
prosperous year to Old Coronal.
We learn that the lease of our Assembly
grounds with view to their improvement
and the up building of the movement there
with connected, has not as yet been effected
but in all probability will be. 1t will nee
essarily take some time to come to an
understanding as to all the details OF the
proposed arrangement.
A quartette of colored musicians, students
of Paul Quinn College, Waco, an institution
for the benefit of the same, under the pa
tronage of the A. M. E. Church, gave an
entertainment in aid of said college on Sat
urday night at this place, ut which we were
present by special invitation. The enter
tainment was really superior, and their
mission being o good one, we commend
them to public favor.
Do not be induced to take some other
preparation when you call for Hoods Sar-
saparilla. Be sure to get Hoods, which ID
peculiar.
New dry goods, ginghams, prints, domes-
tics, in good variety.
Don't forget to call on w. G. Duggar
when you want your houses, gins, &C., in
sured against fire. Lowest rates and best
companies in the United States.
That Printing You Need.
Don't forget that the FREE Press Office
can do it promptly; in good style, ana az
the lowest paying rates.
Oysters and Fish
Az soon as the season opens, at the Candy
Factory in any quantity and in all styles at
lowest possible prices. Look out for them.
Wanted.
15O Cedar Fence Posts. Apply at Burns
& Peters Commissary, or to
For Sale.
Three choice lots in Cofield's addition to
San Marcos, short distance below Assem-
bly HILL One or all will be sold. Inquire
at FREE PRESS Office
Iron Roofing,
Parties in need of roofing will find 1t
to their interest to call on me before pur-
chasing. WIN. Uieseh'
Agent for Porter Roofing Co.
For Sale.
NV residence in San Marcos, consisting of
two large lots with improvements. line
whole will be sold together, or the lots sep
arately, to suit purchasers. Call on or adj
dress 1. y. WooIToN,
inne 17tf San Marcos.
70 Something New.
Mrs. Robler is fitting up portion of the
building recently occupied by j. w, Nance
as furniture store for restaurant and
boarding house. Mrs. r. is the lady who
had charge of the restaurant at Assembly
Hill, at the session just closed, and we learn
her conduct of the same was eminently sat-
isractory. She intends keeping first-class
accommodations, including fruits, CIGARS
etc.
Notice.
The partnership heretofore existing
between s, B. MCBRIDE I. W. CALDWELL
is hereby dissolved by mutual consent All
debts due the firm will be paid to 3. b. Nc
Bride, and all liabilities will be paid by
him.
Witness our hands on this first day OF
March, A. D. 1887. s. b; MoBRIDE:
September S-3w
Musical.
Miss Matte Gone, O teacher of Music,
who comes among US well recommended,
commenced the instruction of her class at
the residence of Mrs. Turner. She offers
snperior advantages in this branch of study,
| teaches upon anew and improved system.
She gives twelve lessons per month an hour
long TO advanced pupils, half an hour every
day to beginners, besides music Rotations
nv which the rudiments are made so plain,
children can scarcely fail to understand and
retain the knowledge. Terms So. She
gives also lessons in fancy work. Terms %
Der month. aug25 I'm
Bank Notice.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, Sept. 8, 1887.
On and after this date the name Of the
National Bank of San Marcos viii be
changed 10 the Glover National Bank oil
San Marcos. Correspondents will please
change all balances to National Bank OF
San Marcos and credit TO Glover National
Bank, charging all outstanding checks &c
the later. The management and control Of
the bank will remain the same, there being